Overview
Expression Of Interest: APS3-EL2 Finance Opportunities Jobs in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia at Randstad Australia
Title: Expression Of Interest: APS3-EL2 Finance Opportunities
Company: Randstad Australia
Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Expression of Interest: APS3 – EL2 Finance Opportunities
- Location: Canberra, ACT
- Work Type: Contract / Temporary & Permanent (non-ongoing) positions available
- Classification: APS3, APS4, APS5, APS6, EL1, EL2
- Salary/Rate: Competitive hourly rates / attractive permanent salaries (dependent on experience)
About The Opportunities
Are you a skilled finance professional looking for your next challenge in the Australian Public Service (APS)? Randstad Canberra partners with a wide range of Federal Government departments and agencies. We are currently experiencing a high demand for talented finance professionals and are seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for upcoming contract, non-ongoing, and permanent opportunities ranging from APS3 to EL2 levels.
Whether you are an operational finance officer or a strategic executive leader, we want to connect with you to help secure your next career move.
Key Areas of Demand
We regularly recruit for a variety of specialised finance functions, including but not limited to:
- Financial Accounting & Reporting: CBMS processing, monthly/annual financial statements, asset management, and compliance.
- Management Accounting & Budgeting: Internal budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and costing.
- External Budgeting: Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS) and PAES preparation.
- Finance Officers: Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), credit card reconciliation, and payroll support.
- Strategic Leadership (EL1/EL2): Leading finance teams, advising senior executives, policy development, and financial governance.
What We Are Looking For
To be successful in these federal government environments, you will ideally possess:
- Experience: Prior experience working within an APS finance environment (highly desirable) or strong commercial equivalent experience.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in major financial management systems (e.g., SAP, TechOne, TM1, or CBMS).
- Qualifications: A degree in Commerce, Accounting, or Finance. CA/CPA qualification (or working towards) is highly regarded for APS6 level and above.
- Attributes: Strong communication skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively in dynamic team environments.
- Eligibility: Australian Citizenship is mandatory for federal government security clearances. An active Baseline, NV1, or NV2 clearance is a significant advantage.
Why Register with Randstad?
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing a seamless candidate experience. By expressing your interest with us, you will gain access to unadvertised government roles, dedicated career coaching, market insights, and a consultant who truly understands the Canberra market.
How to Apply
If you are ready to explore new finance opportunities in Canberra, please click "APPLY" and submit your current CV.
